Burchell's zebra
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Burchell's zebra is a common subspecies of plains zebra native to southern Africa, recognizable by its broad black stripes and relatively faint or absent shadow stripes.
All labels observed (1)
| Label | Occurrences |
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| Burchell's zebra canonical | 1 |
How this entity was disambiguated
This entity first appeared as the object of triple T15279115 — resolving that mention is where its identity was fixed. The disambiguator weighed these candidate entities and picked the highlighted one (or “None”, minting a new entity). This is how homonymy is resolved: the same surface form can point to different entities.
NED1
Entity disambiguation (via context triple)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burchell's zebra Context triple: [Nxai Pan, hasWildlife, Burchell's zebra]
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A.
Cape mountain zebra
The Cape mountain zebra is an endangered, stocky, and sure-footed zebra subspecies native to South Africa’s mountainous regions, recognizable by its narrow stripes, grid-like rump pattern, and lack of shadow stripes.
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B.
Hartmann's mountain zebra
Hartmann's mountain zebra is a subspecies of mountain zebra native to the arid, rocky regions of southwestern Africa, characterized by its bold striping, lack of shadow stripes, and adaptation to steep, rugged terrain.
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C.
Cookson’s wildebeest
Cookson’s wildebeest is a distinctive, localized subspecies of blue wildebeest found primarily in the Luangwa Valley of Zambia.
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D.
Sable antelope
The sable antelope is a large, striking African antelope species known for its long, curved horns and dark, glossy coat, especially in males.
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E.
Lechwe antelope
The Lechwe antelope is a semi-aquatic African antelope adapted to marshy floodplains, known for its long legs, reddish coat, and strong association with wetland habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
- G. Unsure - the case is ambiguous/there is not enough information to decide.
NED2
Entity disambiguation (via description)
gpt-5-mini-2025-08-07
Target entity: Burchell's zebra Target entity description: Burchell's zebra is a common subspecies of plains zebra native to southern Africa, recognizable by its broad black stripes and relatively faint or absent shadow stripes.
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A.
Cape mountain zebra
The Cape mountain zebra is an endangered, stocky, and sure-footed zebra subspecies native to South Africa’s mountainous regions, recognizable by its narrow stripes, grid-like rump pattern, and lack of shadow stripes.
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B.
Hartmann's mountain zebra
Hartmann's mountain zebra is a subspecies of mountain zebra native to the arid, rocky regions of southwestern Africa, characterized by its bold striping, lack of shadow stripes, and adaptation to steep, rugged terrain.
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C.
Cookson’s wildebeest
Cookson’s wildebeest is a distinctive, localized subspecies of blue wildebeest found primarily in the Luangwa Valley of Zambia.
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D.
Sable antelope
The sable antelope is a large, striking African antelope species known for its long, curved horns and dark, glossy coat, especially in males.
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E.
Lechwe antelope
The Lechwe antelope is a semi-aquatic African antelope adapted to marshy floodplains, known for its long legs, reddish coat, and strong association with wetland habitats.
- F. None of above. chosen
Referenced by (1)
Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.